Radar Hydrology - Principles, Models, and Applications (Hardcover)

Radar Hydrology: Principles, Models, and Applications provides graduate students, operational forecasters, and researchers with a theoretical framework and practical knowledge of radar precipitation estimation. The only text on the market solely devoted to radar hydrology, this comprehensive reference: Begins with a brief introduction to radar Focuses on the processing of radar data to arrive at accurate estimates of rainfall Addresses advanced radar sensing principles and applications Covers radar technologies for observing each component of the hydrologic cycle Examines state-of-the-art hydrologic models and their inputs, parameters, state variables, calibration procedures, and outputs Discusses contemporary approaches in data assimilation Concludes with methods, case studies, and prediction system design Includes downloadable MATLAB (R) content Flooding is the #1 weather-related natural disaster worldwide. Radar Hydrology: Principles, Models, and Applications aids in understanding the physical systems and detection tools, as well as designing prediction systems.

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	December 2014
First published:	2014
Authors:	Yang Hong • Jonathan J. Gourley
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	196
ISBN-13:	978-1-4665-1461-4
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > The hydrosphere > General Books > Professional & Technical > Electronics & communications engineering > Communications engineering / telecommunications > Radar
LSN:	1-4665-1461-2
Barcode:	9781466514614

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